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Americans mobilize for total war at home and overseas. Factories hum around the clock, while North Africa and then Italy, inexperienced GIs learn how to fight. Meanwhile, in the skies over Europe, thousands of American airmen gamble their lives against preposterous odds on daylight bombing missions.
Original Release
09/24/2007
US Release
09/24/2007
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Keith David | Self - Narrator |
| Olga Ciarlo | Self - Sister of Corado Ciarlo |
| Katharine Phillips | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Ward Chamberlin | Self - Resident of Connecticut |
| Charles Mann | Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota |
| Paul Fussell | Self - Infantry |
| Clyde Odum | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| John Gray | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Emma Belle Pelcher | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Sascha Weinzheimer | Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Keith David | Self - Narrator |
| Olga Ciarlo | Self - Sister of Corado Ciarlo |
| Katharine Phillips | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Ward Chamberlin | Self - Resident of Connecticut |
| Charles Mann | Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota |
| Paul Fussell | Self - Infantry |
| Clyde Odum | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| John Gray | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Emma Belle Pelcher | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Sascha Weinzheimer | Self - Resident of Sacramento Valley, California |
| Robert Kashiwagi | Self - Resident of Sacramento, California |
| Susumu Satow | Self - Resident of Sacramento, California |
| Asako Tokuno | Self - Resident of Sacramento, California |
| Sam Hynes | Self - Marine Pilot |
| Earl Burke | Self - Resident of Sacramento, California |
| Emily Lewis | Self - Nurse |
| Jim Sherman | Self - Resident of Luverne, Minnesota |
| Glen Frazier | Self - Prisoner of War |
| Dwain Luce | Self - Resident of Mobile, Alabama |
| Tom Hanks | Al McIntosh |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ken Burns | Executive Producer |
| Tom Songer | Executive Producer |
| Lynn Novick | Producer |
| Pam Tubridy Baucom | Producer |
| Sarah Botstein | Producer |
| Vivian Connolly | Producer |
| Dayton Duncan | Producer |
| Meghan Horvath | Producer |
| Karen Kenton | Producer |
| Taylor Krauss | Producer |
| Mark R. McCallum | Producer |
| David McMahon | Producer |
| Peter Miller | Producer |
| Ben Spivak | Producer |
